deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

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a double-stranded polymer of nucleotides that carries the hereditary information of the
cell

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Which of the following is responsible for the evolutionary success of eukaryotes?

A. possessing a dynamic cytoskeleton B. having complex patterns of gene regulation C. localizing where energy metabolism takes place D. possessing a dynamic endomembrane system E. All of the answer options are correct.

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Giant cells are

A. a fusion of B cells. B. a fusion of T cells. C. used to contain bacterial infections. D. activated T helper cells. E. a fusion of T cells AND used to contain bacterial infections.

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One way in which small viruses package more information into a very small genome is to use overlapping genes so that the same base sequence is read in more than one reading frame.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The probability of producing a normal child by two parents who are carriers for an autosomal recessive disorder is

____. a. 0% b. 25% c. 50% d. 75% e. 100%

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